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Continental Philosophy: a Very Short Introduction by Simon Critchley
$19.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Very Short Introductions
Simon Critchley discusses the ideas and approaches of philosophers such as Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Habermas, Foucault, and Derrida, and introduces key concepts such as existentialism, nihilism, and phenomenology by explaining their place in the continental tradition.
INFINITELY DEMANDING by CRITCHLEY SIMON
$48.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Infinitely Demanding Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance by Critchley Simon
$28.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Infinitely Demanding: Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance by Simon Critchley
$22.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Radical Thinkers
The clearest, boldest and most systematic statement of Simon Critchley's influential views on philosophy, ethics, and politics, Infinitely Demanding identifies a massive political disappointment at the heart of liberal democracy. Arguing that what is called for is an ethics of commitment that can inform ...Show more
Memory Theatre by Simon Critchley
$28.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Description: A French philosopher dies during a savage summer heat wave. Boxes carrying his unpublished miscellany mysteriously appear in Simon Critchley's office. Rooting through piles of papers, Critchley discovers a brilliant text on the ancient art of memory and a cache of astrological charts predi ...Show more
Notes on Suicide by Simon Critchley & David Hume
$24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
We have to look suicide in the face, long and hard, and see what features, what profile, what inherited character traits and wrinkles emerge.' 'This book is not a suicide note. Ten days after Edouard Leve handed in the manuscript of Suicide to his publisher in 2007, he hanged himself in his apart- ment. ...Show more
On Bowie by Simon Critchley
$16.99 AUD
Category: Music
What made Bowie special? What made him the cultural icon he is today? And what made millions of people around the world tune into his peculiar wavelength and find exactly what they'd been looking for all along? These are the questions asked by Simon Critchley in this keen-eyed, moving and textured tribu ...Show more
The Book of Dead Philosophers by Simon Critchley
$29.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
In his humorous, elegantly-written romp through the history of philosophy, Simon Critchley starts with the premise that philosophers' deaths are as interesting as their lives. Through his catalogue of philosophers' demises (tales of weirdness, madness, suicide, murder, pathos and bad luck) he confronts ...Show more
Tragedy: The Greeks and Us by Simon Critchley
$22.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion
A provocative and timely exploration into tragedy from the curator of The New York Times philosophy column.
Tragedy, the Greeks and Us by Simon Critchley
$35.00 AUD
Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance
We might think we are through with the past, but the past isn't through with us. Tragedy permits us to come face to face with the things we don't want to know about ourselves, but which still make us who we are. It articulates the conflicts and contradictions that we need to address in order to better u ...Show more
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